Why Women Initiate Most Divorces

Bryan Caplan on Econolog blog offers a possible sociological explanation why women initiate most divorces. He writes:

In marriage, a man and women contract to forsake all others. Now ask yourself: If either were going to defect from this agreement, what form would the defection take? Men...typically defect by trying to find an additional woman. Women...betray by trying to replace their existing man with a better one.

Read the entire blog post here.